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Please refer to the timetable for further details. diploma-certificate-graduate-degree Course ID 012533 pie-chart-graph Unit Value 4.5 compass University-wide elective course Yes calendar-2 Timetable/s First Semester (Study Period 2) Course owner Course owner UniSA STEM Future Student Enquiry Current UniSA Student Enquiry Course aim To develop skills in selecting and implementing appropriate data structures and algorithms to solve problems. Course content Introduction to Java; Java API; development environment; collection classes; recursion; asynchronous programming (File/Net IO/Event handling); use of basic data structures: stacks, queues, deques, vectors and lists, binary trees, balanced trees; and graphs using collections; implementation of one basic data structure; and fundamental algorithms (searching, sorting). Textbook(s) Koffman, E.B., Wolfgang, P.A.T. 2010, Data Structures: Abstraction and Design using Java, 3rd, Wiley Prerequisite(s) Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name Group 1 Students must have completed one of the following courses: COMP 1040 Programming Fundamentals COMP 1044 UO Programming Fundamentals COMP 1046 Object Oriented Programming COMP 2034 Software Development COMP 1048 UO Object Oriented Programming Corequisite(s) Nil Teaching method Component Duration INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES Lecture 1 x 2 hours x weeks 1-5, 9-13 Practical 1 x 1 hour x weeks 1-5, 9-13 Tutorial 1 x 1 hour x weeks 1-5, 9-13 EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE External N/A x 13 weeks Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details. Assessment Task Length Weighting Duration INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES Continuous assessment 500 words 20% N/A Programming 1500 words 20% NA Programming 1500 words 20% NA Test N/A 40% 2 hours EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE Continuous assessment 500 words 20% N/A Programming 1500 words 20% NA Programming 1500 words 20% NA Test N/A 40% 2 hours Fees EFTSL*: 0.125 Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2) To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to: How to determine your Commonwealth Supported course fee. (Opens new window) Fee-paying program for domestic and international students International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course. Non-award enrolment Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to: How to determine the relevant non award tuition fee. 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